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William H. Eidtson, EdD

Title(s)
Assistant Professor of Medical Education

Additional Titles/Positions/Affiliations
Assistant Dean, Academic Advising

Department(s)
Medical Education

Education
Teachers College, Columbia University, Doctor of Education (2013)
University of Wisconsin-Madison, Master of Science (2001)
New College of Florida, Bachelor of Arts (1997)

Contact Information

Biography

William Eidtson is Assistant Professor of Medical Education and Assistant Dean for Academic Advising at Geisel School of Medicine at Dartmouth College. Dr. Eidtson teaches learning strategies and supports students, faculty, and staff with disability and accessibility related concerns. His current research explores the connections between modifiable behaviors and academic performance, as well as the intersections of learning support and universal design. Dr. Eidtson holds a doctorate in education from Teachers College, Columbia University as well as degrees from the University of Wisconsin-Madison and New College of Florida.

Selected Publications
 

  • McAndrew M, Eidtson WH, Pierre GC, Gillespie CC. Creating an objective structured teaching examination to evaluate a dental faculty development program. J Dent Educ. 2012 Apr;76(4):461-71. (view details in PubMed)

  • Eidtson W, Shoop G, Stebbins C, Brandon AJ, Albright A. An in‐house disability compliance workshop for health science programs. Disability Compliance for Higher Education. 2018 Jun;23(11): 6-7. doi:10.1002/dhe.30452

  • Eidtson W & Brandon AJ. Considerations at the intersection of race, ethnicity, and disability. Disability Compliance for Higher Education. 2020 Mar;25(8): 1-4. doi:10.1002/dhe.30802

  • Petersen KH, O’Connor C, Ciesielski S, Eidtson W. Realizing academic success within the health science learning environment. In: Meeks L., Neal-Boylan L. (eds) Disability as Diversity. Springer, Cham. (2020) 103-142.

  • Meeks LM, Plegue M, Swenor BK, Moreland CJ, Jain S, Grabowski CJ, Westervelt M, Case B, Eidtson WH, Patwari R, Angoff NR, LeConche J, Temple BM, Poullos P, Sanchez-Guzman M, Coates C, Low C, Henderson MC, Purkiss J, Kim MH. The Performance and Trajectory of Medical Students With Disabilities: Results From the Pathways Project. Acad Med. 2021 Nov 1;96(11S):S209-S210. doi: 10.1097/ACM.0000000000004271 (view details in PubMed)

  • Meeks LM, Plegue M, Swenor BK, Moreland CJ, Jain S, Grabowski CJ, Westervelt M, Case B, Eidtson WH, Patwari R, Angoff NR, LeConche J, Temple BM, Poullos P, Sanchez-Guzman M, Coates C, Low C, Henderson MC, Purkiss J, Kim MH. The Performance and Trajectory of Medical Students With Disabilities: Results From a Multisite, Multicohort Study. Acad Med. 2021 Nov 23. doi: 10.1097/ACM.0000000000004510 (view details in PubMed)

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